Spiesen-Elversberg

Spiesen-Elversberg is a municipality in the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest of Neunkirchen, and 15 km (9.3 mi) northeast of Saarbrücken.

Spiesen-Elversberg
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Spiesen-Elversberg within Neunkirchen district
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Coordinates: 49°19′N 7°8′E
Country	Germany
State	Saarland
District	Neunkirchen
Subdivisions	2
Government
• Mayor (2019–29)	Bernd Huf[1]
Area
• Total	11.40 km2 (4.40 sq mi)
Elevation	325 m (1,066 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	13,080
• Density	1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	66579–66583
Dialling codes	06821
Vehicle registration	NK
Website	www.spiesen-elversberg.info

Sport

The district of Elversberg has a popular football team, which is called SV Elversberg, which plays at the URSAPHARM-Arena an der Kaiserlinde. The team has experienced success in recent years, rising three tiers in the German football league system. It now competes in Germany's 2nd level, the 2. Bundesliga. It is currently the strongest team in Saarland, having surpassed 1. FC Saarbrücken in 2023.